Cantonese words starting with S

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To lose one's integrity, virtue, or chastity; to be disloyal to one's country or spouse.

An unwise move, error, or tactical mistake.

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失張失智失张失智

Out of one's mind; flustered, frantic, or acting in a dazed and confused manner.

To lose one's footing, slip, or lose balance and fall; to make a misstep in life.

To go missing, disappear, or lose contact.

To lose one's virginity before marriage, especially of a woman.

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失諸交臂失诸交臂

To miss a great opportunity; to let a good chance slip by.

The original owner of a lost item.

Certainly; definitely; with one hundred percent certainty.

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實不相瞞实不相瞒

To tell the truth; to be honest; in all honesty.

Real variable in mathematics.

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實變函數实变函数

Function of a real variable.

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實變函數論实变函数论

The mathematical theory of functions of a real variable.

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實報實銷实报实销

To reimburse the exact amount actually spent.

To conduct actual testing to confirm the accuracy of results.

Content word; a word belonging to an open class that carries lexical meaning, such as nouns and verbs.

To put into practice; to carry out or implement a plan.

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實踐是檢驗真理的唯一標準实践是检验真理的唯一标准

Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.

Actually; in fact; as a matter of fact.

Live ammunition; real bullets with lethal force.

On the spot; on-site; at the actual location where something is or happens.

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實地訪視实地访视

An onsite visit; a field trip or practical inspection of a site.

實趯趯实趯趯

Tough and firm; hard and lacking tenderness.

實分析实分析

The actual situation, or what actually happened.

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實況錄音实况录音

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實況轉播实况转播

To broadcast live from the scene.

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實斧實鑿实斧实凿

Certain; definite; for real and with solid proof or evidence.

Actually paid; the real amount paid.

Real root of a polynomial.

A real, physical scene or location rather than a set; live-action footage rather than animation.

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實繳資本实缴资本

Paid-in capital; the amount of capital that has been funded by shareholders.

To work industriously and do solid, practical work.

實幹家实干家

A doer; someone who gets things done or is practical and action-oriented.

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實鼓實鑿实鼓实凿

Definite, real, or certain; beyond a doubt.

Actual effect, practical results, or efficacy.

To put into practice; to implement or carry out.

Sincere; honest intention.

An experiment or test used to verify a hypothesis or theory.

實驗品实验品

An object used in an experiment; a test sample or guinea pig.

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實驗心理學实验心理学

Experimental psychology; the branch of psychology that uses experimental methods to study behavior and cognitive processes.

實驗室实验室

Laboratory; a place equipped with professional instruments and safety facilities for conducting experiments.

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實驗室感染实验室感染

Laboratory infection; an infection acquired in a laboratory setting.

實驗所实验所

To realize, achieve, or bring a wish, idea, or plan to fruition.

Industry, business, or enterprise.

實業家实业家

Industrialist; a businessperson who owns factories or enterprises primarily engaged in manufacturing or production.

Practical, pragmatic, or functional; useful and feasible in actual practice.

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實用價值实用价值

Practical value; utility.

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實用性实用性

Practicality; usability.